3407.0 Improving Student Healthy Eating and Healthy Weight

Monday, October 29, 2012: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Poster
Session Objectives: Identify successful projects and programs with promise and positive outcomes in school nutrition and healthy weight
Moderator:
Christopher Ledingham, MPH, PhD, MCHES

Board 2
Evaluation of menu changes at a large school district meal program in Los Angeles County
Lindsey Burbage, MPH, Patricia Cummings, MPH, Michelle Wood, MPP, Paul Simon, MD, MPH and Tony Kuo, MD, MSHS
Board 4
Targeting School Food Service Directors: A Farm to School Case Study from Missouri
Amy Dunaway, MPH, MA, Lorin Fahrmeier and Donna Mehrle, RD, MPH
Board 5
Validation of a conceptual model to identify leverage points in school meal systems
Melanie Goodell, MPH, Martha M. Phillips, PhD, MPH, MBA, B. Elizabeth Taylor, BA, Rebecca Krukowski, PhD, T. Elaine Prewitt, DrPH and Amanda Philyaw Perez, MPH
Board 6
Fun with produce: Successes of a fruit and vegetable taste testing program
Abigail Atkins, MSW, Lisa S. Wolff, ScD, Angelica Negrete and Catherine Vowell, MBA
Board 7
Reducing sodium levels in the meals of a large urban school district meal program: Comparisons of menus for school years 2010-11 and 2011-12
Patricia L. Cummings, MPH, Lindsey Burbage, MPH, Michelle Wood, MPP, Brenda Robles, MPH, Gloria Kim, MPH and Tony Kuo, MD, MSHS
Board 8
Marshall NEP: Effectiveness of Interns in Changing the Dietary Behaviors during K-12 Formative Years
Kelli Williams, PhD, RD, LD, Charles Hossler, RN, PhD, Mary Kathryn Gould, EdD, RD, LD, Timothy Bender, PhD, RD, LD and Jana Hovland, MS, RD, LD
Board 9
Comparison of teachers and parents perception towards childhood obesity
Sharon McWhinney, PhD, RD, Andrea McDonald, MS, E. Lisako J. McKyer, PhD, MPH, Lenna Dawkins-Moultin, BEd and Corliss Oultey, PhD

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: School Health Education and Services
Endorsed by: Food and Nutrition, Public Health Nursing